6.3.3 Deviance in sport

• Match the type of deviance with its description:

  Cheating ↔️ Using banned substances

  Violence ↔️ Intentionally causing harm

  Gamesmanship ↔️ Using questionable tactics

  Match-fixing ↔️ Influencing game outcome
• What is the purpose of gamesmanship in sport?

  Gain a competitive edge
• Deviant behavior in sport can undermine its integrity and fairness.


  True
• Match the type of deviance with its description:

  Violence ↔️ Excessive fouling

  Gamesmanship ↔️ Feigning injury

  Match-fixing ↔️ Deliberate game manipulation
• What is the purpose of gamesmanship in sport?

  Gain a competitive edge
• What is the primary goal of cheating in sport?

  Gain an unfair advantage
• Match-fixing involves deliberately influencing the game for personal or financial gain
• What is gamesmanship in sports defined as?

  Using questionable tactics to gain a competitive edge
• What role does pressure to win play in causing deviance in sports?

  Creates immense pressure to succeed
• Deviant behavior undermines the integrity and fairness of the sport, calling into question the legitimacy of results
• Cheating or match-fixing undermines the integrity and fairness of the sport.
• A "win at all costs" mentality in a sport culture can normalize and perpetuate deviant actions
• Widespread deviance in sport can damage its reputation
• Match the strategy with its purpose:

  Strengthen ethical frameworks ↔️ Develop moral compasses

  Promote positive organizational culture ↔️ Prioritize integrity and accountability

  Implement robust anti-doping programs ↔️ Detect and deter cheating

  Enforce strict penalties ↔️ Deter deviant behavior

  Educate and empower athletes ↔️ Cultivate responsibility and integrity
• What is one example of a strict penalty imposed for deviant behavior in sports?

  Bans
• Deviance in sport includes behavior that violates ethical standards
• Violence in sport refers to intentionally causing harm
• Match-fixing involves deliberately influencing the game for personal or financial gain
• The consequences of deviance in sport are always minor and insignificant.

  False
• Violence in sport refers to intentionally causing harm
• Match the type of deviance with its description:

  Cheating ↔️ Using banned equipment

  Violence ↔️ Excessive fouling

  Gamesmanship ↔️ Time-wasting

  Match-fixing ↔️ Manipulating game outcome
• What is the purpose of gamesmanship in sport?

  Gain a competitive edge
• Violence in sports involves intentionally causing harm to opponents
• Deviant behavior in sports undermines its integrity and fairness
• Match the cause of deviance with its description:

  Pressure to win ↔️ Creates immense pressure to succeed

  Lack of moral development ↔️ Weak ethical framework

  Organizational culture ↔️ "Win at all costs" mentality
• What penalties can athletes face for engaging in deviance?

  Suspensions, fines, bans
• What is one reason athletes may engage in deviant acts due to a lack of moral development?

  Weak ethical framework
• What is one impact of deviant behavior on the integrity of sport?

  Undermines fairness
• What is one severe penalty athletes may face for engaging in deviance?

  Suspensions
• Rigorous testing and surveillance are needed to detect and deter cheating
• What does "deviance" in sport refer to?

  Violating rules, norms, standards
• What is the primary goal of cheating in sport?

  Gain an unfair advantage
• Cheating involves using banned substances or equipment to gain an unfair advantage
• What is the primary goal of cheating in sport?

  Gain an unfair advantage
• Match-fixing involves deliberately influencing the game for personal or financial gain
• Violence in sport refers to intentionally causing harm
• What is cheating in sports defined as?

  Using banned substances or techniques
• Match-fixing involves deliberately influencing the outcome of a game for personal or financial gain.


  True
• Lack of moral development can make athletes more susceptible to engaging in deviant acts.


  True
• Widespread deviance in sports can damage its reputation and public perception.


  True